1990 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XK (294 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XK (411 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200. 2007 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 200 | 2007 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | 200 | XK |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 294 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
